Homecoming activities planned this week at CLHS

Clear Lake High School students will celebrate Homecoming with a variety of dress up days this week.  

Monday was Western Day at the school and Tuesday, Sept. 11, was marked as American Day.  Today, Wednesday will be Nerd Day, followed by Pajama Day on Thursday and Spirit Day on Friday.  

New era of education begins in Ventura

 

The new school year was the start of a whole new era in the Ventura School system.  The high school has been transformed to a Junior High, where seventh and eighth graders from Garner-Hayfield and Ventura reported for classes Monday. Ventura high school students are now in Garner.

“The first day of school for the V/G-H Junior High and the G-H/V High School were both great.  The kids so so helpful to each other and they are getting along marvelously,” said Superintendent Tyler Willliams.

Meet the candidates for Clear Lake School Board

Incumbents Christ and Tesar challenged by Bergvig in race for two board seats

CHYRL BERGVIG

LAKE LEVEL

 

The lake level dropped slightly to its new reading of 

-0.36” below the weir.  Last year at this time the lake measured -17.64” below the weir.

Five day celebration begins today!

 

The biggest and best 4th of July Celebration is ready to begin!

Five jam packed days of fun will begin today (Wednesday, July 3) with the Evans United Shows Carnival at 5 p.m. and will continue through Sunday, July 7. Wristband days will 

be noon to 5 p.m. on Friday, July 5, and Sunday, July 7, for just $17.

Three teens set out on a quest to make a difference-- one mile at a time

 

Like every good idea, it started with a goal: let’s have a life changing adventure the summer between our junior and senior years. That’s how Running from Malaria began back in November 2012. Since then Waverly-Shell Rock honor students Brad Wylam, Scott Van Daalen and Ethan Wise have been contacting churches, newspapers and radio stations to make their dream become a reality-- three teenagers-- 350 miles-- 21 days.

Saturday, they will stop in Clear Lake to shower, enjoy a potluck and share their adventure with all interested persons.

Surf Ballroom is ready to kick off summer with camps for all ages

 

No need for bug spray or a sleeping bag-- the Surf Ballroom is ready to kick-off a summer camp program for all ages centering around music.

A good walk

 

An estimated $129,173 was raised by walkers in Clear Lake and Fort Dodge for Sunday’s Opportunity Village Benefit Walk.  The goal for the event was $150,000, however Village officials noted the actual amount 

School leader is finalist for Nebraska post

 

Superintendent of Schools Anita Micich has informed the Clear Lake School Board that she is one of six candidates interviewing for a superintendent’s position in Nebraska.

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